Kansas economy seen brighter in 1994 KU forecast says
Norman Clifford of the University of Kansas forecasts 1994 Kansas growth mirroring the United States with 2.7 percent more jobs and a 4.9 percent rise in personal income due to stronger late 1993 performance, and manufacturing gains.
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Lawrence
Kan
University of Kansas
Kansas
United States
Norman Clifford
Institute For Public Policy and Business Research
Clifford
U.S
Missing $50,000 bond sparks Wyandotte County probe
Wyandotte County District Attorney Nick Tomasic opened an inquisition after Sheriff’s Department officials refused county auditors access to financial records. The $50,000 cash bond posted May 12 for a detainee charged with first degree murder remains unaccounted for, with four dept accounts under review. The bond was posted by a man whose son faced trial and was later released to house arrest.
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Kansas City, Kan
Wyandotte County District Attorney’s Office
Sheriff’s Department
Wyandotte
Nick Tomasic
Sheriff's Department
Wyandotte County Detention Center
Tomasic
Four Die in Intersection Crash Near Garden City Kansas
Four Garden City men died when a pickup ran a stop sign and struck a car at a Finney County intersection. Jesus Estrada 27 drove the pickup. Efren Gallegos 34 and Juan Reyes 26 were his passengers. Jason Pepper 26 was alone in the car. The crash occurred about 9 30 p m twelve miles northwest of the U S 83 and U S 50 junction. the pickup broke into two pieces in nearby wheat fields. none wore seat belts.
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Garden City
Kan
Jesus Estrada
Efren Gallegos
Juan Reyes
Jason Pepper
Kansas Highway Patrol
U.S
Columbia blasts off on mission with live ocean life cargo
Cape Canaveral reports a 2000 ton shuttle Columbia lifting at 12 43 p m with an international crew and live cargo of fish newts and sea urchins for a science mission. Weather cooperated despite earlier storm worries at launch and emergency landing sites in West Africa. It marks the 63rd shuttle flight in 13 years and Columbia's 17th mission, NASA's oldest shuttle.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Columbia
Oceanside
West Africa
NASA
Class on healthy cooking for families at Ransom Memorial
Registered dietitian D Griffith leads Thursday sessions called Fit Fast and Fun Foods for Family and Friends behind Ottawa High School at East Central Vocational Cooperative. About 15 to 20 students attend each week as tips on grilling and guiltless summer desserts are taught, with fat reducing cake and cookie recipes demonstrated.
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Ransom Memorial ’ Hospital
Griffith
East Central Vocational Cooperative
Ottawa High School
Ransom Memorial
Nerves flare as Kansas candidates trade barbs near primary
Kansas candidates sharpen attacks ahead of the August 2 primary. Owen Sully warns of dramatic moves to gain notice while Sen. Dave Kerr accuses rival Bill Graves of biased campaign literature. Democratic attorney general hopeful Richard Schodorf touts a crime plan and Doug Norman claims sole viability among six for insurance commissioner.
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Lew Ferguson
Associated Press
OPERA
Kan
Kansas
Owen Sully
Wichita
United Nations
City Hall
Sully
Dave Kerr
Hutchinson
Fred Kerr
Bill Graves
Richard Schodorf
Doug Norman
Ottawa school board weighs architect for new middle school
The Ottawa school board plans to hire an architect to draw plans and cost estimates for a potential new middle school and to remodel the existing facility. The meeting at 7:30 p.m. Monday in the Ottawa High School library will also elect officers, set calendar hours, and form an interview committee to replace former member Beth Kahler.
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Ottawa School Board
Ottawa High School
S. Ash
Don Duncan
Duncan
Beth Kahler
Blood at Bundy trail linked to O J Simpson
An LAPD investigator testified that blood at the Bundy Trail site matched blood type and three genetic markers of O J Simpson. The markers occur in 0.43 percent of the population, placing Simpson among possible sources of the blood found near Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman.
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Los Angeles
O.J. Simpson
Simpson
Gregory Matheson
Ciuacu Goldman
Ms. Simpson
Matheson
875 South Bundy
Marcia Clark
U S and North Korea Open Key Nuclear Talks in Geneva
The United States and North Korea began a crucial round of high level talks in Geneva to ease tensions over the Korean nuclear program. It was the first such meeting in a year with a North Korean spokesman calling the start very productive and useful. Earlier postponements followed Pyongyang’s demand for inspections and the spring crisis over its suspected weapons program.
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Geneva
United States
North Korea
Unim
North
Woman wins inheritance after 51 years of scandal
Acer Lowery Rindfield’s daughter, Diane Burkhard, wins $90,000 from John Brooks’ estate in a case that included exhuming Brooks’ body and DNA testing. Probate Judge Charles Jameson called it justice that vindicates two women who endured stigma since 1943 in Adrian Michigan.
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Drian, Mich
Acer Lowery Rindfield
Rindfield
John Brooks
Brooks
Michigan
Senawee
Charles Jameson
Adrian
John
Ida Brooks
Berrien Springs
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